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Top 80 Most Popular Social Networking Sites of 2007 [List]

Posted On Friday, November 23, 2007 at at 1:02 PM by Eddie

Social Networking sites are giant online communities that drive giant markets on the internet. It connects people like never before, and of course, popularity of individual sites have a strong correlation with the number of stalkers present. Anyways, I'm guessing you all know what this list is about.

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NamePopulation FocusRegistered Users
1. MySpace General. Popular in the USA. 289,000,000
2. Facebook General. Popular in Canada and USA. 73,500,000
3. orkut Owned by Google. Popular in Brazil and India. 67,000,000
4. hi5 General 50,000,000
5. Bebo Schools and colleges 40,000,000
6. Classmates.com School, college, work and the military 40,000,000
7. Windows Live Spaces Blogging (formerly MSN Spaces) 40,000,000
8. Xanga Blogs and metro areas 40,000,000
9. Flixter Movies 36,000,000
10. Tagged.com General 30,000,000
11. Netlog Formerly known as Facebox. 28,000,000
12. Reunion.com Locating friends and family, keeping in touch 28,000,000
13. Friendster General 26,500,000
14. Broadcaster.com Video sharing and webcam chat 26,000,000
15. Cyworld Young South Koreans 21,200,000
16. Friends Reunited School, college, work, sport and streets 19,000,000
17. BlackPlanet African-Americans 16,000,000
18. imeem Music, Video, Photos, Blogs 16,000,000
19. LinkedIn Business 16,000,000
20. Last.fm Music 15,000,000
21. LiveJournal Blogging 12,900,000
22. Fotolog Photoblogging 12,695,007
23. Badoo European young adults 12,000,000
24. Piczo Teenagers, Canadians, photo sharing 10,000,000
25. Mixi Japan 9,830,000
26. Gaia Online Anime and games 9,300,000
27. WAYN Travel and lifestyle 8,000,000
28. Care2 Green living and social activism 7,744,297
29. Faceparty British teens and young adults 5,900,000
30. Multiply Real world relationships 5,000,000
31. Passado General 4,700,000
32. Yahoo! 360ΓΈ Linked to Yahoo! IDs 4,700,000
33. eCRUSH Teens 4,400,000
34. Flickr Photo sharing 4,000,000
35. XING Business 4,000,000
36. Skyrock Blog France, Belgium, French Polynesia, Guadeloupe, Martinique, New Caledonia, Senegal 3,800,000
37. MiGente.com Latinos 3,600,000
38. Soundpedia Music 3,500,000
39. Hyves Dutch 3,266,581
40. StumbleUpon Websurfing 3,200,000
41. iWiW Hungary 2,600,000
42. StudiVZ University students, mostly in the German-speaking countries 2,400,000
43. Meetup.com General 2,000,000
44. TagWorld General (tagging) 1,850,692
45. WeeWorld General (cartoons) 1,700,000
46. CarDomain Car enthusiasts 1,600,000
47. Grono.net Poland 1,350,000
48. LunarStorm Sweden 1,200,000
49. Nexopia Canada 1,158,531
50. 43 Things Goal and Dreams; Tagging 1,007,433
51. My Opera Community General (blogs, photo albums, forums, groups, etc.) 1,001,798
52. Fotki Photo sharing 1,000,000
53. myYearbook General 950,000
54. The Student Center Teens and colleges 800,000
55. TravBuddy.com Travel 760,000
56. Geni.com Families, genealogy 750,000
57. tribe.net General 602,876
58. Playahead Swedish teenagers 530,000
59. Buzznet Music and pop-culture 500,000
60. Sconex American high schools 500,000
61. IRC-Galleria Finland 400,000
62. Threadless Custom T-shirts 364,474
63. Gather Article, picture, and video sharing, as well as group discussions 360,000
64. DontStayIn Clubbing (primarily UK) 333,000
67. Hospitality Club Hospitality 328,629
68. CouchSurfing Hospitality 281,000
69. Flirtomatic Flirting/Dating 265,000
70. Ryze Business 250,000
71. LibraryThing Book lovers 214,425
72. Doostang Careers 173,000
73. aSmallWorld European jet set and social elite 150,000
74. MindViz Custom Profiles, Photo & Video Sharing, Music, etc… 145,000
75. TakingITGlobal Social action 145,000
76. Travellerspoint Travel 105,000
77. ProfileHeaven British teens 100,000
78. Blue Dot Link sharing 80,000
79. MEETin General 72,000
80. MyChurch Christian Churches 70,306

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3 comments:

  1. Anonymous Says: November 24, 2007 at 1:25 PM

    um.
    letsquitfacebook.

  2. Anonymous Says: November 25, 2007 at 3:36 PM

    That is actually a pretty good idea, quitting Facebook.

  3. Ed S Says: November 26, 2007 at 1:40 AM

    Surely Ning and Everyone's Connected must be well over the 70,000 mark by now.

    Anyway, on a more interesting point, does anyone fancy taking bets on which site will be number 1 this time next year?!

    -Ed

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    Finding the meaning of web

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